page_title: Charles Stuart (British Army officer, born 1753)
hierarchical_section_title: Charles Stuart (British Army officer, born 1753)
caption_attribution_description: English: Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Sir Charles Stuart (1753–1801)
context_page_description: Lieutenant-general Sir Charles Stuart, KB, was a British nobleman and soldier. The fourth son of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, and Mary Wortley Montagu, he was born in Kenwood House, London. There is a famous painting in the Tate Gallery, London, of him aged 10 stealing eggs and chicks from a bird's nest.
  He had several notable brothers and sisters, including John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute; The Most Rev. and Hon. William Stuart, a clergyman who became Archbishop of Armagh, and James Archibald Stuart, another soldier who raised the 92nd Foot in 1779. His sisters were Lady Louisa Stuart, a writer who died unmarried, Lady Mary Stuart, who married James Lowther, later the 1st Earl of Lonsdale; Lady Anne Stuart, who married Lord Warkworth, later the 2nd Duke of Northumberland; Lady Jane Stuart, who married George Macartney, later the first Earl Macartney; and Lady Caroline Stuart, who married The Hon. John Dawson, later first Earl of Portarlington.
context_section_description: Lieutenant-general Sir Charles Stuart, KB (January 1753 – 25 May 1801), was a British nobleman and soldier. The fourth son of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, and Mary Wortley Montagu, he was born in Kenwood House, London. There is a famous painting in the Tate Gallery, London, of him aged 10 stealing eggs and chicks from a bird's nest.
  He had several notable brothers and sisters, including John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute (1744–1814); The Most Rev. and Hon. William Stuart (1755–1822), a clergyman who became Archbishop of Armagh, and James Archibald Stuart (1747–1818), another soldier who raised the 92nd Foot in 1779. His sisters were Lady Louisa Stuart (1757–1851), a writer who died unmarried, Lady Mary Stuart (c. 1741 – 1824), who married James Lowther, later the 1st Earl of Lonsdale; Lady Anne Stuart (born c. 1745), who married Lord Warkworth, later the 2nd Duke of Northumberland; Lady Jane Stuart (c. 1748 – 1828), who married George Macartney, later the first Earl Macartney; and Lady Caroline Stuart (b. 1763 – 1813), who married The Hon. John Dawson, later first Earl of Portarlington.
caption: Lieutenant Colonel Sir Charles Stuart by George Romney
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